Heavy Rain in Ouray County, Colorado
Heavy Rain September 4, 2013 · Ouray County, Colorado
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A storm spotter in the town of Ouray received 0.7 inches of rain within one hour. The heavy rainfall caused minor street flooding.
The wider storm
High pressure over eastern Colorado and a stationary upper trough over the Pacific allowed monsoonal moisture to continue streaming into the area. Slow moving thunderstorms produced heavy rain which caused minor flooding and debris flows in Ouray County.
Began near Ouray (38.0184, -107.6701).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 517453. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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